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Take a 9-day city break in Poland and explore Krakow like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Krakow, where every corner holds a new adventure.

Krakow, the historic gem of Poland, invites you to step back in time. Discover the enchanting Old Town's medieval architecture, visit Auschwitz-Birkenau, and savor traditional Polish pierogi. With its rich history, vibrant arts scene, and warm hospitality, Krakow offers a deeply authentic and immersive experience. From its majestic castles to its bustling market squares, every corner of the city promises an unforgettable journey through the past.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Krakow city break. This trip includes 8 nights in Krakow at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Krakow or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 9-day holiday in Krakow will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Krakow, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Krakow offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Krakow, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Old Town Market Square In Krakow, Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection, and Wawel Cathedral are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.

Maximize your holiday experience in Krakow by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Poland's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Krakow promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Krakow is sure to be anything but ordinary.

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Krakow's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Poland.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Krakow. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Poland.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Krakow reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Krakow.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Krakow fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Krakow as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Krakow, Poland!

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Planty Park
The Princes Czartoryski MuseumSt. Florian's GateRynek Underground MuseumSukienniceOld town Market Square in KrakowFloriańska Street
Wawel CathedralWawel CastleSaints Peter and Paul ChurchBotanic Garden of the Jagiellonian UniversityUlica Grodzka
Old SynagogueJewish SquareKazimierz
Krowoderski ParkHenryk Jordan ParkNational Museum in KrakówKościuszko Mound
Sanktuarium Bożego MiłosierdziaKrakus MoundPiedmont Market SquareOskar Schindler's Enamel FactoryMuseum of Contemporary Art in Krakow MOCAK

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Krakow - Arrival day
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  • Planty Park
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Krakow. You’ll stay in Krakow for 8 nights.

Krakow is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Planty Park, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Krakow. Check-in at hotels in Poland normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Krakow offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Poland can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Krakow.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restauracja Smakołyki, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? W Starej Kuchni Restaurant offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Czarna Kaczka/ Black Duck. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Krakow.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Strefa Piwa. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Bar Majka offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Duffy's Irish Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 9-day city break in Krakow! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Krakow
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  • The Princes Czartoryski Museum
  • St. Florian's Gate
  • Rynek Underground Museum
  • Sukiennice
  • Old town Market Square in Krakow
  • Floriańska Street
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Krakow. With 7 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Krakow has to offer.

Set aside time today to explore Floriańska Street, a standout street that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.

Today's adventure in Krakow promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Czartoryski Museum. This history-steeped museum is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy St. Florian's Gate, another culturally significant attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Rynek Underground Permanent Exhibition, one of the city’s most up-and-coming attractions, known for its heritage-rich features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Sukiennice. This UNESCO world heritage-designated market is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Old Town Market Square In Krakow, a wondrous public square, and take a stroll around the area.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Krakow.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Krakow by booking a table at Bottiglieria 1881, a 2-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional creative menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Szynk, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Pijalnia Czekolady E. Wedel offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Beergallery - Luxury is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Eszeweria is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Krakow, Poland. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Krakow
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  • Wawel Cathedral
  • Wawel Castle
  • Saints Peter and Paul Church
  • Botanic Garden of the Jagiellonian University
  • Ulica Grodzka
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As day 3 dawns in Krakow, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 6 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Make sure to visit Ulica Grodzka, a popular street in Krakow. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Krakow. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Wawel Cathedral is the perfect place to start. This church is one of the most interesting places to visit in Krakow. Next, head to Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection, a timeless castle, known for its visually striking features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Saints Peter And Paul Church. This history-steeped church is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Botanical Garden Of The Jagiellonian University. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Krakow. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Have a fantastic dining experience at House of Beer, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Free Pub offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Gospoda Koko is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Krakow.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Trzcina Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Omerta is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Mr. Black provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Krakow. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Krakow
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  • Old Synagogue
  • Jewish Square
  • Kazimierz
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Krakow. You still have 5 nights left in Krakow, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

A top thing to do today is to explore Kazimierz, a must-see neighborhood in Krakow. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Krakow today. One of the most worthwhile attractions included on the itinerary is Old Synagogue In Kraków. This standout synagogue will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Jewish Square and learn what makes this monumental public square unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Krakow.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Krakow by reserving a table at MOLÁM. Renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant, it offers an exceptional thai menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Sababa | Cocktail Bar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

Continue your lively evening at Banialuka, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Budda Cocktail Bar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Kochanka ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Krakow, Poland.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Krakow
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  • Krowoderski Park
  • Henryk Jordan Park
  • National Museum in Kraków
  • Kościuszko Mound
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Get ready for another exciting day in Krakow on day 5 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 4 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Krakow.

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and budget-friendly activities in Krakow. Begin your sightseeing with Krowoderski Park. This increasingly popular park is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Henryk Jordan Park, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Krakow, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to National Museum In Kraków. This notable museum is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Kościuszko Mound, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Krakow. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Restauracja Wierzynek, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Nowy Kraftowy is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Bazaar Bistro. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Krakow tonight.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Wodka Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Dobry Kumpel offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night.

As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Krakow by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Krakow
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  • Sanktuarium Bożego Miłosierdzia
  • Krakus Mound
  • Piedmont Market Square
  • Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
  • Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow MOCAK
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On day 6 of your city break, you will set out to discover Krakow, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 3 nights in Krakow and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Start at the frequently visited Sanktuarium Bożego Miłosierdzia, a picture-perfect church in Krakow. Next, go to Krakus Mound.

After visiting Sanktuarium Bożego Miłosierdzia and Krakus Mound, have a stroll along Krakow's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Podgórze Market Square. This visually striking public square offers a unique experience. Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Museum Of Contemporary Art In Krakow Mocak, one of the most eye-catching places to visit in Krakow.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Make sure to reserve a table at Bubble Toast, an iconic dining spot in Krakow. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restauracja Pod Baranem | Rok zal. 1997, a popular restaurant in Krakow. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Kolanko No 6 Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Krakow. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Krakow, Poland!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Krakow
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  • Kopiec Józefa Piłsudskiego
  • Bielańsko-Tyniecki Landscape Park
  • Krakow Zoo
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On day 7 of your fun city break in Krakow, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Krakow.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Krakow allows for both. Start by heading to Józef Piłsudski's Mound. This often recommended monument provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Bielańsko-tyniecki Landscape Park, a romantic nature reserve, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Krakow Zoo, a locally renowned zoo.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Krakow. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Don’t miss out on dining at Galicja Po Kolei, a top-rated dining destination in Krakow. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Old Town Restaurant and Wine Bar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Baza Pub. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Krakow this evening.

No matter where in Krakow you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Krakow
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  • Park Tysiąclecia
  • Polish Aviation Museum
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Rise and shine for day 8 of your city break in Krakow! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Krakow.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Krakow, including a park and an aviation museum. Start your day at Park Tysiąclecia W Krakowie. This visually striking park is an often recommended place to see in Krakow. Then, wander over to Polish Aviation Museum. If instagrammable sites excite you, this aviation museum will be right up your alley.

When it’s time to eat, Krakow has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Klezmer-Hois, a popular restaurant in Krakow. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Krakow at C. K. Browar | Bar & Restaurant | Est. 1996, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Emalia Zabłocie. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Krakow tonight.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Krakow, Poland!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Krakow - Departure day
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  • WOMAI Kraków Centrum Nauki i Zmysłów
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Your city break in Krakow is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Poland.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Krakow offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Krakow.

Before you conclude your city break in Krakow, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Dynia Resto Bar, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Le Scandale offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Singer.

As you conclude your city break in Krakow, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Krakow!" and travel onwards.

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